,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bjgc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ba1 #bjbc,mr4   
,oss(f 7= himself & ,mr4 ,lank=d7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ca1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 to require ag5cies to     
include a li/ ( outdat$ or duplicative  
report+ requirem5ts 9 annual budget     
ju/ifications1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,elim9ate ,useless ,reports ,act (      
#bjbc4  #b4 ,sunsets = ag5cy reports    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aabe ( title #ca1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by
 r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 
7d72  7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 &   
7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7a7 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,budget            
ju/ification mat]ials ,! t]m budget     
ju/ification mat]ials has ! mean+ giv5 !
 t]m 9 section #c7;b77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al    
,fund+ ,acc\ntability & ,transp>5cy ,act

 ( #bjjf 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #faja note2     
,public ,law #aji-bhb74  7#b7 ,recurr+  
plan or report ,! t]m recurr+ plan or   
report-- 7,a7 means any plan or report  
submitt$ to ,congress by n less ?an #a  
ag5cy on a recurr+ basis-- 7i7 9        
accordance ) ,f$]al law2 or  7ii7 at !  
direction ( a congressional report2 &   
7,b7 does n include any plan or report t
 is requir$ to be submitt$ to !         
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate4
  7#c7 ,relevant congressional committee
 ,! t]m relevant congressional committee
 means a congressional committee to :i* 
a recurr+ plan or report is requir$ to  
be submitt$4  7b7 ,ag5cy id5tification (
 unnecess>y reports  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
head ( ea* ag5cy %all include 9 ! budget
 ju/ification mat]ials ( ! ag5cy-- 7,a7 
subject to p>agraph 7#b71 a li/ ( ea*   
recurr+ plan or report submitt$ by !    
ag5cy t ! head ( ! ag5cy det]m9es to be 
outdat$ or duplicative2  7,b7 ) respect 
to ea* recurr+ plan or report describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 a recomm5dation 

on :e!r to sunset1 modify1 consolidate1 
or r$uce ! frequ5cy ( ! submission ( !  
recurr+ plan or report2  7ii7 a citation
 to ea* provision ( law t requires or   
reque/s ! submission ( ! recurr+ plan or
 report2 &  7iii7 a li/ ( ! relevant    
congressional committees = ! recurr+    
plan or report2 &  7,c7 a ju/ification  
expla9+1 ) respect to ea* recomm5dation 
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7 relat+ to
 a recurr+ plan or report-- 7i7 :y !    
head ( ! ag5cy made ! recomm5dation1 :i*
 may include an e/imate ( ! res\rces    
exp5d$ by ! ag5cy to prep>e & submit !  
recurr+ plan or report2 &  7ii7 !       
und]/&+ ( ! head ( ! ag5cy ( ! purpose (
 ! recurr+ plan or report4  7#b7 ,ag5cy 
consultation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 prep>+ ! 
li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 if1 9
 submitt+ a recurr+ plan or report1 an  
ag5cy is requir$ to coord9ate or consult
 ) ano!r ag5cy or entity1 ! head ( !    
ag5cy submitt+ ! recurr+ plan or report 
%all consult ) ! head ( ea* ag5cy or    
entity ) :om consultation or coord9ation

 is requir$4  7,b7 ,inclusion 9 li/ ,if1
 aft] a consultation "u subp>agraph     
7,a71 ! head ( ea* ag5cy or entity      
consult$ "u t subp>agraph agrees t a    
recurr+ plan or report is outdat$ or    
duplicative1 ! head ( ! ag5cy requir$ to
 submit ! recurr+ plan or report %all-- 
7i7 include ! recurr+ plan or report 9 !
 li/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 &   
7ii7 id5tify ea* ag5cy or entity ) :i* !
 head ( ! ag5cy is requir$ to coord9ate 
or consult 9 submitt+ ! recurr+ plan or 
report4  7,c7 ,disagreem5t ,if ! head ( 
any ag5cy or entity consult$ "u         
subp>agraph 7,a7 does n agree t a       
recurr+ plan or report is outdat$ or    
duplicative1 ! head ( ! ag5cy requir$ to
 submit ! recurr+ plan or report %all n 
include ! recurr+ plan or report 9 ! li/
 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a74  7c7    
,disposition ( recomm5dations  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,) respect to a recomm5dation on a
 recurr+ plan or report includ$ 9 budget
 ju/ification mat]ials by ! head ( an   
ag5cy "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b77i71 !  

*air & rank+ memb] ( ea* relevant       
congressional committee may-- 7,a7 9    
coord9ation ) any o!r relevant          
congressional committee1 z necess>y1    
agree or disagree ) ! recomm5dation or  
po/pone a decision on ! recomm5dation2 &
  7,b7 notify ea* ag5cy t submits a     
recomm5dation ( ! disposition ( !       
recomm5dation "u subp>agraph 7,a74  7#b7
 ,legislative /eps ,if a relevant       
congressional committee agrees ) an     
ag5cy recomm5dation submitt$ "u         
subsection 7b77#a77;,b77i71 ! relevant  
congressional committee may take !      
necess>y legislative /eps to accompli% !
 recomm5dation1 :i* may include consult+
 ) ! ag5cy t submits ! recurr+ plan or  
report t is ! subject ( ! recomm5dation 
to prep>e appropriate legislation4  7#c7
 ,ag5cy requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is section 
%all be con/ru$ to relieve ! head ( an  
ag5cy f a requirem5t to submit a recurr+
 plan or report4  2 &  7#c7 9 subsection
 7d71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 9 !      
budget ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 z   

provid$ by section #aaje7;a77#cg7 &     
ins]t+ 9 ! budget ju/ification mat]ials 
( ea* ag5cy4  7b7 ,budget cont5ts       
,section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph
 7#ci74